History

Pictures from the formation of the Islamic Revolution Committees

Islamic Revolution Committees , simply known as the Committee , was a law enforcement force in homeland acting under Ministry of Interior. The Committee was responsible for enforcing Islamic regulations and moral standards on social behavior. Founded as one of Organizations of the Revolution in 1979, it was eventually merged with Shahrbani and Gendarmerie to form Law Enforcement Force of …

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Mohammad reza shah in childhood and adolescence

Mohammad Reza was born along with his twin sister, Ashraf. However, Shams, Mohammad Reza, Ashraf, Ali Reza, and their older half-sister, Fatimeh, were not royalty by birth, as their father did not become Shah until 1925.

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beach-recreations-in-soviet-times

Soviet citizens from all over the state went to the south of the USSR in the summertime; Gagra, Jurmala, Yevpatoria, Sochi, Yalta, Pitsunda, Gelendzhik and Anapa were the most popular vacation destinations.

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Tokyo city before second world war

Tokyo was originally a small fishing village named Edo, in what was formerly part of the old Musashi Province. Edo was first fortified by the Edo clan, in the late twelfth century. In 1457, Ōta Dōkan built Edo Castle. In 1590, Tokugawa Ieyasu was transferred from Mikawa Province (his lifelong base) to Kantō region.

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Memorable sequences from pre-revolutionary films

Culture can be studied as an intermediary of miscellaneous fields of art. Cinema is an artistic area with an interactive relation with culture. It can either affect culture or be influenced by it.

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mohammad reza shah has visited Denmark

At the height of his power in 1971, homeland’s Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi drew world leaders to a wind-swept luxury tent city, offering a lavish banquet of food flown in from Paris to celebrate 2,500 years of Persian monarchy in the ruins of Persepolis.

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The north korea before Kim’s rule

he military of North Korea invaded the South on 25 June 1950, and swiftly overran most of the country. A United Nations force, led by the United States, intervened to defend the South, and rapidly advanced into North Korea. As they neared the border with China, Chinese forces intervened on behalf of North Korea, shifting the balance of the war …

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Other frames of Shah’s life

Mohammad Rezā Shāh Pahlavi (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980), styled His Imperial Majesty and holding the imperial titles of Shahanshah , and Aryamehr , was the monarch of homeland from September 16, 1941, until the persian Revolution on February 11, 1979.

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Asadollah Alam , one of the most important political figures in pahlavi period

Amir Asadollah Alam (24 July 1919 – 14 April 1978) was a politician who was Prime Minister during the Shah’s regime from 1962 to 1964. He was also Minister of Royal Court, President of Pahlavi University and Governor of Sistan and Baluchestan Provinces.

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More photos of khuzestan by paul schroeder

Khuzestan Province is one of the 31 provinces of homeland It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers an area of 63,238 km2. Since 2014 it has been part of homeland’s Region 4.

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